US Military Academy at West Point Residency in Family Practice Limited to ODs with commitment to US Army

Category:
Family Practice Optometry

School Affiliation:
SUNY College of Optometry

Residency Location:
US Military Academy at West Point Keller Army Hospital

Keller Army Hospital, Building #606
West Point, NY 10996
Phone: 845-938-2206
Fax: 845-938-7195

Coordinator:
CPT Jason Hales, OD - jason.hales@amedd.army.mil
Residency Director:
Dr. Diane T. Adamczyk - dadamczyk@sunyopt.edu

Key Residency Information:

Residency Description:

This is a 12 month program based at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY. It is available to active duty Army Optometrists and recent graduates with an obligated commitment to the U.S. Army. The clinic population is composed of cadets, faculty, staff, active duty dependents, and retirees. The program provides advanced clinical training for military optometrists. This program employs full scope optometry with a significant portion in the fitting and management of contact lenses and contact lens complications.. The resident will also rotate through ophthalmology and consult with other hospital specialty clinics. The resident spends approximately 15% of the time at SUNY in a joint didactic program with other SUNY residents.

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